Looking for porch builders? KJL Builders specialises in designing and constructing high-quality porches across the North West.
With years of experience delivering porch projects throughout the region, our skilled team handles every stage — from initial design and planning to construction and final finishes.
Whether you’re looking to enhance your home’s entrance, add extra storage space, improve energy efficiency, or boost kerb appeal, we create porches that complement your existing property perfectly.
We design and build high-quality porches in the North West, helping homeowners improve security, insulation, and kerb appeal.
Call us today on 07549997985 for a free consultation and quote.​​
Professional Porches
Choosing the right builder is essential when adding a porch to your home. At KJL Builders, we offer a complete, hassle-free service to ensure your project runs smoothly from start to finish.
Our team works closely with homeowners across the North West and the surrounding areas, creating porches that are practical, stylish, and built to last.
Why Choose KJL Builders?
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Experienced porch specialists
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Fully managed projects from design to completion
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High quality workmanship
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Clear, transparent pricing with no hidden costs
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Local builders serving Manchester and the North West
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Bespoke designs tailored to your home and lifestyle
Our goal is simple: to create attractive, functional entrances that enhance your home’s appearance, comfort, and everyday use.
Brick Porches
A brick porch is a classic and durable option that blends seamlessly with traditional homes. Ideal for adding a secure entrance space while matching existing brickwork.
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Strong, long-lasting construction
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Matches existing property style
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Low maintenance
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Adds value and kerb appeal
Rendered Porches
A rendered porch offers a modern, clean finish that works well with both older and contemporary homes. Perfect for updating the look of your property.
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Sleek, modern appearance
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Wide choice of colours and finishes
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Weather-resistant exterior
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Complements modern home designs
Flat Roof Porches
A flat roof porch is a practical and cost-effective solution, ideal for smaller spaces or modern properties.
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Clean, minimalist design
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Cost-effective build option
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Quick installation
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Suitable for most property types
Pitched Roof Porches
A pitched roof porch is perfect for traditional homes, offering a more classic look while improving drainage and durability.
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Traditional, attractive appearance
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Better rainwater runoff
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Matches existing rooflines
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Adds character to your home
uPVC & Glass Porches
uPVC and glass porches are ideal for creating a bright, lightweight entrance space without heavy construction.
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Maximises natural light
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Cost-effective solution
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Quick to install
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Low maintenance materials
Bespoke Porches
A bespoke porch is designed specifically for your home, combining materials and styles to create a unique entrance.
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Fully customised design
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Matches your home perfectly
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Flexible materials and finishes
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Designed around your needs and space
Tiled Roof Porches
A tiled roof porch is a great choice for maintaining a traditional look while improving durability and weather protection. Ideal for homes where you want the porch to match the existing roof.
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Matches existing roof tiles
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Traditional, high-quality appearance
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Durable and weather-resistant
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Adds value to period and family homes
Lean-To Porches
A lean-to porch is a practical and space-saving solution, ideal for smaller properties or straightforward entrance upgrades. Its simple design makes it a popular choice for homes where space or budget is limited.
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Space-saving design
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Cost-effective option
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Ideal for terraced and semi-detached homes
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Simple, quick installation
How Much Does a Porch Cost?
One of the most common questions we get is:
“How much does a porch cost?”
While every project is different, a typical porch in the UK generally ranges between:
£7,000 – £10,000+
The final price depends on several factors.
Factors That Affect Porch Costs:
Size of the Porch
Larger porches require more materials, labour, and time, increasing the overall cost.
Type of Porch
Simple uPVC porches are more cost-effective, while brick-built or bespoke porches tend to cost more.
Materials and Finishes
Higher-quality materials, glazing, roofing options, and finishes will increase the total budget.
Roof Style
Flat roofs are typically more affordable, while pitched or tiled roofs can add to the cost.
Design Complexity
Custom designs, structural work, or integrating with existing features may require additional work.
Location and Access
Site access, ground conditions, and property layout can also influence the final price.
Small uPVC Porch
Estimated cost: £7,000 – £10,000
Ideal for adding a simple, enclosed entrance space with improved insulation and security.
Brick-Built Porch (Standard Size)
Estimated cost: £8,000 – £10,000+
A popular option that blends seamlessly with your home while adding practical space and kerb appeal.
Larger or Bespoke Porch
Estimated cost: £10,000 – £15,000+
Perfect for custom designs, pitched or tiled roofs, and higher-end finishes tailored to your property.
For an accurate estimate, we recommend requesting a personalised quote based on your home, design preferences, and requirements.
Most of our porch projects fall between £7,000 and £12,000, depending on size, materials, and design.
Our Porch Installation Process
At KJL Builders, we follow a clear and structured process to ensure your porch project runs smoothly from start to finish.
Initial Consultation
We start by discussing your ideas, requirements, and budget to understand exactly what you want from your new porch.
Design and Planning
Our team creates a design that complements your home’s existing style. We can also advise on planning permission and building regulations where required.
Detailed Quotation
You’ll receive a clear and transparent quote outlining all costs, including materials, labour, and expected timelines.
Material Selection
We help you choose the right materials, finishes, windows, and doors to ensure your porch looks great and stands the test of time.
Construction
Our experienced builders carry out all aspects of the build, ensuring high-quality workmanship at every stage.
Quality Checks
Regular checks are carried out throughout the project to make sure everything meets our standards.
Project Completion
Once your porch is complete, we walk through the finished work with you to ensure you’re fully satisfied.
Aftercare Support
We’re always available after completion to offer advice or support if needed.​​​
Porch Builders Serving the North West and Surrounding Areas
Porches FAQ
How much does a porch cost?
Porches typically cost from £7,000+, with most projects falling between £7,000 and £12,000 depending on size, materials, and design.
Do I need planning permission for a porch?
Many porches fall under permitted development, meaning planning permission may not be required. We can advise you and handle the process if needed.
How long does it take to build a porch?
Most porches take around 1–3 weeks to complete, depending on the size and complexity of the build.
Will a porch add value to my home?
Yes, a well-built porch can improve kerb appeal, increase security, and add value to your property.
What type of porch should I choose?
Popular options include brick porches, rendered porches, uPVC porches, and pitched or flat roof designs. The best choice depends on your home and budget.
Do you manage the entire porch project?
Yes, we offer a fully managed service including design, planning advice, construction, and completion.